The natural wood regime in rivers

E Wohl, N Kramer, V Ruiz-Villanueva, DN Scott… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The natural wood regime forms the third leg of a tripod of physical processes that supports
river science and management, along with the natural flow and sediment regimes. The wood …

Current progress in quantifying and monitoring instream large wood supply and transfer in rivers

V Ruiz‐Villanueva, J Aarnink… - Earth Surface …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Large wood drives both the form and function of gravel‐bed rivers draining forested basins.
Previously overlooked benefits of wood in rivers are now widely recognized. Together with …

Reflections on the history of research on large wood in rivers

FJ Swanson, SV Gregory, A Iroumé… - Earth Surface …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamics and functions of large wood have become integral considerations in the science
and management of river systems. Study of large wood in rivers took place as monitoring of …

Geomorphic complexity influences coarse particulate organic matter transport and storage in headwater streams

CB Fogel, KB Lininger - Frontiers in Water, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Coarse particulate organic matter (CPOM; organic matter 1–100 mm in diameter, excluding
small wood) stored in streams provides an important energy source for aquatic ecosystems …

Plants and river morphodynamics: The emergence of fluvial biogeomorphology

AM Gurnell, W Bertoldi - River Research and Applications, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we track the evolution of fluvial biogeomorphology from the middle of the 20th
century to the present. We consider the emergence of fluvial biogeomorphology as an …

Morphometric analysis of low mountains for mapping flash flood susceptibility in headwaters

B Víg, SÁ Fábian, S Czigány, E Pirkhoffer, Á Halmai… - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
Morphometric indices from high-resolution DEMs can contribute to the estimation of flash
flood susceptibility in mountainous areas. We have screened 25 morphometric indices …

Fluvial transport of coarse particulate organic matter in a coastal mountain stream of a rainy‐temperate evergreen broadleaf forest in southern Chile

A Iroumé, V Ruiz‐Villanueva… - Earth Surface …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Coarse particulate organic matter (CPOM, ie particles such as leaves, wood fragments,
twigs, branches, flowers, seeds and fruits) in aquatic systems influences the flow, provides …

Check dams decrease the channel complexity of intermediate reaches in the Western Carpathians (Czech Republic)

T Galia, V Škarpich, S Ruman, T Macurová - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Check dams can modify local channel and sedimentological characteristics through
sediment deposition in upstream sedimentary wedges and scour processes downstream of …

Influence of large wood dynamics on flow and channel morphology in a forest stream

K Campagnolo, M Kobiyama, MR Fagundes… - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
The riparian zone is a dynamic ecosystem formed by the interaction of aquatic and terrestrial
components of rivers and serves as a source of the large wood (LW). We aimed to …

Legacy of human impact on geomorphic processes in mountain headwater streams in the perspective of European cultural landscapes

T Galia - Geosciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mountain headwater streams are still somewhat on the boundary of interest regarding
possible human impact on their morphology or geomorphic processes, which may be …